The 1955 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from March 14-17 at the Broadmoor Skating Club in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded in four disciplines – men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.
Senior results Men Rank Name 1 Hayes Alan Jenkins 2 David Jenkins 3 Hugh C. Graham Jr 4 Tim Brown 5 Raymond Blommer
Women
Rank Name 1 Tenley Albright 2 Carol Heiss 3 Catherine Machado 4 Patricia Firth 5 Mary Ann Dorsey 6 Claralynn Lewis 7 Miggs Dean
Pairs
Rank Name 1 Carole Ann Ormaca / Robin Greiner 2 Lucille Ash / Sully Kothman 3 Agnes Tyson / Richard Swenning
Ice dancing (Gold dance)
Rank Name 1 Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel 2 Joan Zamboni / Roland Junso 3 Phyllis Forney / Martin Forney 4 Sidney Foster / Franklin Nelson 5 Virginia Hoyns / William Kipp 6 Kathleen Heyler / Thomas Sherritt
Junior results Men
Rank Name 1 Tom Moore 2 Robert Brewer 3 Barlow Nelson 4 Lorin Caccamise 5 David Travers 6 Lee Carroll Owen
Women
Rank Name 1 Nancy Heiss 2 Janice Marie Crappa 3 Sherry Dorsey 4 Dee Dee Wayland 5 Muriel Reich 6 Charlene Adams 7 Carol Keyes 8 Gladys Irene Jacobs 9 Karin Hepp
Pairs
Rank Name 1 Maribel Owen / Charles Foster 2 Patricia Kilgore / James Barlow 3 Mary Kay / Richard Keller 4 Joan Schenke / John Jarmon 5 Janet Harley / Roy Pringle 6 Nancy Heiss / Bruce Heiss 7 Melinda Lelliott / Art Jenkins
Ice dancing (Silver dance)
Rank Name 1 Barbara Stein / Ray Sato 2 Jacqueline Holm / Bert Wright 3 Charlene Adams / Lee Carroll Owen 4 Jane Holmes / Robert James 5 Margie Ackles / Charles J. Coulon Jr 6 Sharon McKenzie / Howard Harrold 7 Eleanor Cowell / Sydney Reiss 8 Marilyn Grace / Peter Moesel
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